Thomas Jefferson University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Jefferson, (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University), Philadelphia University, PhilaU, Jefferson

Philadelphia, PA
(215) 955-6000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$44,400

Total Enrollment

8,315

Graduation Rate

68.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,597

Last reported year

Where is Thomas Jefferson University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Thomas Jefferson University

296 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
PROFESSIONAL
274 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.1201
210 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
134 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0000
134 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0912

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Admissions

Thomas Jefferson University accepts 86.1% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript, minimum GPA, and letters of recommendation. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 783 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Thomas Jefferson University enrolls 8,315 students. The student body is 72.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 82% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Thomas Jefferson University maintains a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 82% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Thomas Jefferson University employs 330 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 23.9% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Thomas Jefferson University offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Medicine, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2023, the college awarded 2,597 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Thomas Jefferson University is $44,400 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $29,097 (average savings of $15,303). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Thomas Jefferson University achieves a 62.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 67.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1020 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19107
Administrator
Susan Aldridge
Interim President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $44,400
Out-of-State Tuition $44,400
Average Net Price $29,097

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 01239300
EIN: 231352651
IPEDS ID: 216366
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